This is from a DU thread earlier this month. I thought you might want to comment on it, Guy. These warmongers are so willing to send our soldiers off to Iraq but they themselves have no experience with war or the military.

* Dick Cheney: did not serve. ("More important things to do")* Dennis Hastert: did not serve. * Tom Delay: did not serve. * Roy Blunt: did not serve.* Bill Frist: did not serve.* Mitch McConnell: did not serve.* Rick Santorum: did not serve. * Trent Lott: did not serve.* John Ashcroft: did not serve. Seven deferments to teach business. * Jeb Bush: did not serve.* Karl Rove: did not serve.* Saxby Chambliss: did not serve. "Bad knee." Attacked Max Cleland's patriotism. * Paul Wolfowitz: did not serve.* Vin Weber: did not serve. * Richard Perle: did not serve. * Douglas Feith: did not serve.* Eliot Abrams: did not serve. || * Richard Shelby: did not serve. * Jon Kyl: did not serve. * Tim Hutchison: did not serve.* Christopher Cox: did not serve.* Newt Gingrich: did not serve. * Don Rumsfeld: served in Navy (1954-57) as flight instructor.* George W. Bush: failed to complete his six-year National Guard; got assigned to Alabama so he could campaign for family friend running for U.S. Senate; failed to show up for required medical exam, disappeared from duty.* Ronald Reagan: due to poor eyesight, served in a non-combat role making movies.* B-1 Bob Dornan: enlisted after fighting was over in Korea.* Phil Gramm: did not serve.* John McCain: Silver Star, Bronze Star, Legion of Merit, Purple Heart and Distinguished Flying Cross.* Dana Rohrabacher: did not serve. * John M. McHugh: did not serve.* JC Watts: did not serve. * Jack Kemp: did not serve. "Knee problem," although continued in NFL for 8 years.* Dan Quayle: Journalism unit of the Indiana National Guard.* Rudy Giuliani: did not serve. * George Pataki: did not serve.* Spencer Abraham: did not serve.* John Engler: did not serve. * Lindsey Graham: National Guard lawyer. * Arnold Schwarzenegger: AWOL from Austrian army base.

Pundits & Preachers

* Sean Hannity: did not serve.* Rush Limbaugh: did not serve * Bill O'Reilly: did not serve. * Michael Savage: did not serve. * George Will: did not serve.* Chris Matthews: did not serve.* Paul Gigot: did not serve.* Bill Bennett: did not serve.* Pat Buchanan: did not serve.* John Wayne: did not serve. * Bill Kristol: did not serve.* Kenneth Starr: did not serve. * Antonin Scalia: did not serve.* Clarence Thomas: did not serve.* Ralph Reed: did not serve. * Michael Medved: did not serve. * Charlie Daniels: did not serve.* Ted Nugent: did not serve.

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